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Heavy snows need to be brushed off from tree and shrub branches to prevent breaking. Ice events can cause broken branches. Prune out damage. Recycled evergreen boughs from the holidays can be used to ...

Growing a vegetable garden can be one of the most rewarding, healthy things you can do for yourself and your family. But as the old saying goes, "Easier said than done." READ: How to Start and Care ...

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If you can't wait to plant a summer's worth of nutritious and delicious vegetables, maybe you don't have to. With the right equipment and attention, you can maintain a successful indoor grow room.